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Radio stations are free to use clips from any of the episodes below. Time codes and descriptions for each segment are listed in the show notes. 

A selection of fully produced segments are made available weekly on the "For Radio Stations" page at the K-State Research and Extension news page.

Captioned episodes are available on our Agriculture Today YouTube page.

Jun 28, 2024

  • USDA Report Moving Grain Market
  • Fungal Diseases in Corn
  • Hot and Dry Weather Forecast

 

00:01:05 – USDA Report Moving Grain Market: Dan O’Brien, K-State grain economist, begins the show with this week’s grain market outlook. Dan discusses the USDA acreage and grain stocks report and how it could move...


Jun 27, 2024

  • Taking Care of Weeds After Wheat Harvest
  • Wheat Harvest Update in Kansas
  • Tomato Problems

 

00:01:05 – Taking Care of Weeds After Wheat Harvest: Sarah Lancaster, K-State weed specialist, kicks off the show by reminding producers with the importance of controlling weeds after wheat harvest.

Controlling Weeds After...


Jun 26, 2024

  • FSA Programs for Farmers Right Now
  • Custom Rates 2024 Survey Results
  • Water for Cows and Calves

 

00:01:05 – FSA Programs for Farmers Right Now: Getting the show started is Allison Womack and Heidi Lange, Kansas Farm Service Agency agriculture program specialists, to talk about upcoming deadlines and programs that...


Jun 25, 2024

  • Feeding Wheat to Pigs
  • Managing Fire Risks in Agriculture
  • Work is Paying Off for Dairy

 

00:01:05 – Feeding Wheat to Pigs: Starting today’s show is K-State Extension swine specialist, Joel DeRouchey, and K-State swine PhD student, Ethan Stas, as they explain their recent research in feeding wheat to pigs.

Fact...


Jun 24, 2024

  • Cattle Market Forecasts
  • Planting Soybeans Late
  • Whooping Cranes

 

00:01:05 – Cattle Market Forecasts: A cattle market update with Iowa State University livestock economist Lee Schulz begins this week’s shows. He discusses cattle on feed, forecast changes and what retailers do to boost beef sales. 

Cattle on Feed